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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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